Intro to pharmacology
Across
- 2. needed immediately
- 4. order written in advance and carried out under specific circumstances
- 6. Often used as a reversal agent for opioid overdoses
- 9. margin of safety, The difference between the usual effective dose and the dose that causes severe or life-threatening side effects
- 10. potentially cause birth defects to unborn fetus
- 13. The body is now getting rid of the medication residual or by-product
- 14. “Biotransformation” the body has now used the medication
Down
- 1. Works WITH opioid receptors
- 3. Transmit from administration location to blood stream
- 5. intramuscular
- 7. mucosal absorption
- 8. time for med in body to drop by 50%
- 11. given as needed
- 12. Transport of med to sites